[ref. s47770324] ZI281 - Full-Time Career Nanny - Wandsworth, London

Overview:

A lovely, welcoming Wandsworth-based family seeks an educated full-time career nanny for their 11-month-old daughter. The nanny must be a brilliant morning person- as the day starts at 5:30am and finishes at 3pm, Monday through Friday. The nanny will also need to stay overnight occasionally when one of the parents travels (every six or so weeks).

Responsibilities:

All care for the little girl, including:

• All nursery duties
• Supporting her continuing emotional and physical development
• Preparing breakfast and lunch (and some batch cooking to cover for evening meals or weekends)
• Light housekeeping related to the child, helping with household and nursery organisation, keeping her supplies stocked, etc.
• Planning enriching activities, including finding local classes and activities, taking her to the local parks, etc.
• Ensuring a warm, nurturing, and positive home environment, full of fun and adventure!

Qualifications:

The parents are keen to find a nanny who is educationally focused and brings a wealth of experience to the role. Candidates should:

• Have a background in child development, pedagogy and/or education
• Be aware of developmental and behavioural milestones, able to support and encourage continued progression
• Bring a positive mind-set to the role
• Be an effective communicator and collaborator, working alongside the parents to provide the best possible care for the little girl

Requirements:

• Initiative, a can-do attitude and a fun, easy-going personality
• A driver would be helpful (but isn't essential)
• Flexible to stay overnights
• Comfortable around cats (there is one in the household)
• The parents prefer no screen time for their daughter, and they also ask that their nanny does not use their phone during the day (except for emergencies)
• Relevant qualifications